{"product_id":"the-shape-of-dogs-eyes","title":"The Shape of Dogs' Eyes — Harry Gallon","description":"\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" class=\"singleprod__excerpt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwarded Runner Up in the Saboteur Awards 2016 for Best Novella.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e“Gallon’s at his best when he writes about people and places and things.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Shapes of Dogs’ Eyes \u003c\/em\u003esucceeds when there is no pretence, just descriptions of life as lived. Gallon is a keen observer and expert chronicler of hipster East London.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e– Open Pen\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvinced that London’s young-professionals are being controlled by their dogs, a homeless bartender embarks on a drunken campaign to rescue his peers from domesticity. Sofa-hopping across a Hackney overrun with hungover musicians, craft brewers and their canine masters, he slips further into fantasy the more obsessed he becomes with setting everyone free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet in a modern London as brittle and unmoored as the characters that move through it, The Shapes of Dogs’ Eyes explores the philosophies of love and homelessness with a restless sense of uncertainty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarry Gallon is an author and freelance reader from the South of England. His short fiction and poetry have featured in numerous publications, including The London Magazine and Forward Poetry. In 2013 he was a winner of the first annual Storgy Short Story Competition, and was shortlisted for the Jane Martin Poetry Prize in 2014. He lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a hardback book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dead Ink Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53191849902417,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/6907\/1697\/files\/tsodeFrontCover.jpg?v=1772557784","url":"https:\/\/deadinkbooks.com\/products\/the-shape-of-dogs-eyes","provider":"Dead Ink Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}